'Dicks don't know': Stuart vindicated on young halfback Powerful middle forwards are how No.7s like Ethan Sanders and Nathan Cleary silence their critics, according to the Canberra Raiders coach. AAP · Jul 11
Two Maroons guns back up for Dolphins in Shark hunt The Dolphins will back up two of their Queensland forwards, but Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow and Selwyn Cobbo will be rested for the home clash with Cronulla. AAP · Jul 10
Shall I compare thee to a State of Origin? Sonnets and scrums, a winning combo. The Canberra Times · Jul 9
Nathan Cleary masterclass shows critics who really owns State of Origin Damned by pre-match criticism, Blues halfback rises to the occasion and leads his team to series decider over Maroons The Guardian - AU · Jul 8
Queensland 12-30 NSW: Blues win State of Origin 2026 in Game 3 – as it happened New South Wales claim the Origin shield 2-1 after Nathan Cleary stars in commanding game-three victory over Queensland The Guardian - AU · Jul 8
'Years to come': Munster eyes lengthy Maroons future Queensland captain Cameron Munster has opened up on why he will keep playing for the Maroons so long as his competitive drive remains strong. AAP · Jul 7
Cowboy star returns while Warriors, Storm bolstered Half Tom Dearden has been named for a possible return to the NRL, while Melbourne and the Warriors have named big additions to their round-19 squads. AAP · Jul 7
'Through a brick wall': how Munster carries the torch Words of wisdom from Queensland greats will be front of mind for Cameron Munster when he captains the team in a home State of Origin decider for the first time. AAP · Jul 6
NSW's chief wind-up merchant back with a vengeance Back from his knee injury, feisty NSW second-rower Liam Martin will be making up for lost time when he returns to the State of Origin arena in the decider. AAP · Jul 4
Souths veteran banned for kicking Penrith playmaker Depleted South Sydney have been left to count the cost of Cody Walker's brain snap during the loss to ladder-leading Penrith. AAP · Jul 4
NSW enforcer 'won't back down' on return to Brisbane Ahead of the 2026 State of Origin decider, NSW forward Haumole Olakau'atu is looking back on his role in a tense melee during the corresponding game in 2024. AAP · Jul 3
'I was lost': why Inglis started mental health campaign Rugby league great and "Stick With It'' mental health ambassador Greg Inglis says he can't remember five days of his life because of post-retirement struggles. AAP · Jul 3
Origin exploring re-use of power station to energise data centre boom There could be a third data centre coming to the Hunter. Newcastle Herald · Jul 1
Panther's plea as star prop tests NRL's open market Moses Leota is gauging his value but fellow front-rower Lindsay Smith is hopeful his prop idol won't be tempted to leave Penrith. AAP · Jul 1
AAP · Jun 30 'Impossible': Inglis doubts Blues can win Origin series Queensland great Greg Inglis, an 11-time State of Origin series winner, says only the rugby league gods can save the Blues from another losing campaign.
AAP · Jun 28 Best way to finish as Knights home in on another win Tries by Bradman Best and Dylan Lucas and an impressive performance from Origin star Kalyn Ponga steered the Knights to a gritty home win over Wests Tigers.
AAP · Jun 21 RL:Origin stars guide Roosters' win over Sharks The Sydney Roosters' State of Origin contingent have returned to inspire victory over Cronulla in the final game of the NRL's round 16.
AAP · Jun 19 Sorry Laurie: tale of two coaches exposes Daley's Blues The coaching smarts of Queensland's Billy Slater and NSW mentor Laurie Daley are proving poles apart ahead of the State of Origin series decider in Brisbane.
AAP · Jun 17 Record Origin crowd watch gripping game two at MCG A record State of Origin crowd has turned out for game two at the MCG, topping an 11-year mark set at the same venue.
AAP · Jun 16 'Feel for Ashley': Origin coaches support Klein State of Origin coaches Billy Slater and Laurie Daley have both defended referee Ashley Klein after his gambling debt was made public.
AAP · Jun 16 Blues stay solid despite slow State of Origin starts NSW coach Laurie Daley is keeping faith in his line-up despite the Blues' boasting a winning State of Origin record when Cameron Murray starts at lock.
AAP · Jun 15 RL:Maroons keep Blues in dark on 'Lightning' strike at MCG Queensland whiz-kid Reece Walsh is named on the bench, but his exact role is the million-dollar question ahead of game two of the State of Origin series.
AAP · Jun 12 Bears whacked with $40k in fines for NRL rule breach The Perth Bears and their coach Mal Meninga have been slapped with $40,000 in fines for breaking the NRL's anti-tampering rules.
AAP · Jun 12 Coach confirms enforcer's departure ahead of Eels duel Canberra coach Ricky Stuart has confirmed he will be without one of his star props next year, as the Raiders prepare to bounce back against Parramatta.
AAP · Jun 11 Cotter back 'home' for Maroons ahead of Yeo duel Queensland forward Reuben Cotter is set for a head-to-head battle with NSW's Isaah Yeo that will be crucial in deciding the State of Origin clash at the MCG.